Grace

Concerning Deliverance from Sinning

… Have faith in it, for it stands in that covenant of grace which is ordered in all things and sure. God, who cannot lie, has said in Ezekiel …

A Simple Sermon for Seeking Souls

Romans 10:13

… Thou sayest, ‘I cannot do so.’ Come, I will give thee grace to do it; I give thee grace to break off drunkenness, grace to renounce thy swearing …

How Repentance Is Given

… His glory is employed to give greater currency to His grace. The Lord has not taken a step upward except with the design of bearing believing sinners upward …

The Royal Prerogative

Psalm 68:20

… Justice rules in condemnation, but Grace reigns in salvation! In salvation we must ascribe all to Grace, absolutely and unreservedly. There must be no stammering over this Truth …

Good News for the Destitute

Psalm 102:17

… At any rate many are here who once were destitute, and would be so now, if it were not for the riches of Divine Grace. Hear me, you …

The Lord,—the Liberator

Psalm 146:7

… How it came to pass that sovereign grace should have set me free I cannot tell; only this I know, I will sing for ever, while I live …

Little-faith

… 185 “Grace doth much more abound.” 187 Unsubmissive Prayers. 190 “More than Conquerors.” 192 Christian Gladness. 194 The Condescension of Christ. 196 All of Grace. 197 “This man …

The Warrant of Faith

1 John 3:23

… It must be gospel, and gospel only. “If it be of grace, it is not of works, otherwise grace is no more grace; and if it be of …

Pride the Destroyer

Habakkuk 2:4

… And what if we have Grace? O my Brothers and Sisters, the worst thing in the world would be to be proud of our Grace, or of our …

Zealots

Luke 6:15

… But zealots without Grace are generally persecutors. Without Divine Grace zealots are very bitter towards their professed Brethren. We read in the Epistle of the Apostle James of …

An Earnest Entreaty

Psalm 17:7

… Now take the words of my text, you that are growing old in Grace, and are growing feeble in body at the same time—can you not say …

Psalm 145

Psalm 145

… Let such know that the first step to grace is to see they have no grace; and the first degree of grace is the desire of grace. It …

Deliverance From the Power of Darkness

Colossians 1:13

… By the Grace of God, we mean, notwithstanding all his opposition, to fight in his very teeth and to win our way to Heaven! He "has delivered us …

Hope, Yet No Hope—No Hope, Yet Hope

Isaiah 57:10

… The Cross develops the subtlety of man when we see his struggles and contortions to avoid resting upon its glorious provisions of Divine Grace. There are two phases …

'No Root in Themselves'

Mark 4:17

… Now, my dear Hearers, I do feel intensely concerned that every work of Grace supposed to be worked in this house should be real and, therefore, permanent. We …

Our Youth Renewed

Psalm 103:5

… As we showed you last Thursday night—of Christ's fullness have all we received, and Grace for Grace. He gives more Grace. He is the God of …

The Warnings and the Rewards of the Word of God

Psalm 19:11

… THIS is the declaration of one of God's servants—"by them is Your servant warned." Only for men made obedient by Divine Grace is this passage written …

'A Kind of First Fruits'

James 1:18

… Help it with Your Grace to move hands, and tongue, and feet, and every power that is within it for your Glory and for Yours alone." Come then …

The Right Estimate

The higher a man is in grace, the lower he will be in his own esteem. “ Vessels of Mercy. ” God’s chosen ones are spoken of as “vessels …

Chastened Happiness

Jeremiah 33:9

… But as a sinner, if my Judge smiles upon me, I admire His exceeding Grace! His justice had left me unblessed to perish through my sin if His …

Everlasting Love Revealed

Jeremiah 31:3

… She gathered from that ancient assurance of Divine Grace that her God loved her, still, and would return to her in great mercy. She dwelt with hope upon …

Love Joying In Love

Solomon 5:1

… Oh, for Grace to appropriate a whole Christ and all the love, the Grace, the Glory that is laid up in Him! Does it not also mean have …

Jesus—"All Blessing and All Blessed"

Psalm 72:17

… We humbly hint at them to the praise of the Glory of His Grace, for great Grace it was in the case of some of us. Oh, but …

Warning and Encouragement

Genesis 27:38

… looking diligently lest any man fail of the Grace of God [See Sermon #940, Volume 16—THE WINNOWING FAN] "Lest he should come short of the Grace of …

'That King Ahaz'

2 Chronicles 28:22

… Suffering is one of the things which is written in the Covenant of Grace as a blessing. The rod was promised to us when we became the children …

Lacking Moisture

Luke 8:6

… So the Christian thirsts, not only for the means of Grace—they are the brooks—but he longs for God in the means. When Grace is in the …

Sin—Its Springhead, Stream and Sea

Psalm 106:7

… Our selfish desire for immediate comfort prevents our understanding the great plans of Divine Grace. Further on we find Israel broken down by utter hopelessness. Moses spoke to …

The Holdfasts of Faith

Romans 4:16

… True faith, as the work of God, is not a thing to be put down—it is a conquering Grace and makes a brave fight against wicked unbelief …

Perseverance Without Presumption

John 10:28

… If He stood in their place, Justice as well as Grace—Justice and Grace together—demand that they should be saved. Jesus Christ has offered for them an …

Foundation Work

1 Kings 5:17

… That Grace which is artesian, is Grace, indeed. When you have tapped the deep that lies under, up leaps the stream with an irresistible force, fresh from the …

The Glorious Gospel of the Blessed God

1 Timothy 1:11

… It must commend and foster holiness of life and, at the same time, it must, beyond all question, be a declaration of Divine Grace and mercy through the …

A Strange Yet Gracious Choice

Psalm 135:4

… Election was not of works, certainly, in Jacob's case, but of Grace and of Grace alone! And, putting all things together, was it not a very wonderful …

Mary'S Song

Luke 1:46

… O, can we not come with boldness by this new and living way and have access to the Throne of the heavenly Grace, when Jesus meets us as …

May 18 — LOSSES OVERCOME

Joel 2:25

… God can give us such plentiful grace that we shall crowd into the remainder of our days as much of service as will be some recompense for those …

Beauty for Ashes

Isaiah 61:3

… Yes it may even be a direct result of his eminence in Divine Grace. He may, perhaps, love the souls of men more than you think. He may …

Faith Seeing God's Glory

John 11:40

… Ah, yes, Grace can make bright saints out of black sinners, can take the very scum and dregs of Satan's dominions and make them into sparkling jewels …

Jehovah's Valuation of His People

Isaiah 43:3

… When I behold the Son of God at Calvary, what do I see? Which is most conspicuous, at the Cross—Justice or Grace? Truly, I see Grace in …

Lovest Thou Me?

John 21:15-17

… I do not believe love to be superior to faith; I believe faith to be the groundwork of our salvation; I think faith to be the mother grace …

Speak For Yourself—a Challenge!

John 9:21

… You yourself are conscious that a work of Divine Grace has been worked upon you, whereas you were blind now you see—and you know it! The blind …

Suffering And Reigning With Jesus

2 Timothy 2:12

… Therefore it is all of Grace. We do but little and suffer but little—and even that little, Grace gives us! And yet the Lord grants us, "A …